Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown is set to lead a new Netflix film that has been dubbed 'Black Mirror but make it romcom.'
The English actress and Gabriel LaBelle star in Just Picture It, a romance drama about two university students who are stunned when their phones glitch and show a picture of themselves 10 years in the future, as a married couple with kids.
Now in production, the romcom also featuresThe Sex Lives of College Girlsactress Amrit Kaur, How to Train Your Dragon's Julian Dennison and XO, Kitty star Anthony Keyvan.
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The ensemble is completed by Orange is the New Black actor Ben Jackson Walker, Nickelodeon alum Brec Bassinger, Wicked star Idina Menzel, and Emmy winner Margo Martindale.
Netflix recently took to X, formerly Twitter, to announce that the romcom has begun production. The streamer shared a photobooth clip of Brown and LaBelle in their roles as Bea and Sam.
Viewers were quick to share their anticipation for the forthcoming film, with one comment raving: "They look so cute omg can't wait."
Someone else chimed in with: "A phone glitch showing your future?! That's a CRAZYYY plot for a romcom. This sounds good ngl."
While a third compared the story to another Netflix hit, penning: "Netflix really said Black Mirror but make it romcom."
And a fourth said: "That's either the cutest romcom setup ever or the creepiest tech glitch story waiting to go dark."
Just Picture It will be directed by Lee Toland Krieger, who served as an executive producer on Netflix's You. He is set to collaborate with writer Jesse Lasky.
Along with the new romcom, Brown is also set to reprise her career-making role as Eleven in the fifth and final season of Stranger Things, premiering this November.
According to the synopsis, the new instalment picks up in the fall of 1987 and "finds the town scarred by the opening of the rifts, and our heroes are united by a single goal: to find and kill Vecna."
The 21-year-old star also has Enola Holmes 3 in the works, which sees her as the titular detective.
Netflix has yet to announce a release date for Just Picture It
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